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N-53 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

N-53 (Nebraska) (Road Sign) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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N-53 (Nebraska) Road Sign Shot Glass - Design

1926 Era Inspired Design

This shot glass captures the historical essence of the 1926 Nebraska road signs, evoking a sense of early American road travel. The design prominently features the designation "N-53," presented in bold black lettering against a stark white background. This stark contrast mirrors the practical design of the era, prioritizing legibility and clarity. The "N" signifies a Nebraska State Highway, while the "53" denotes the specific route, allowing for immediate identification of the road.

The form factor of the sign itself, though adapted to the glass, implies a shield-like or rectangular shape, indicative of the original sign's structure. This design embodies a sense of heritage and nostalgic travel, reflecting a time when state highways were newly established and the open road held a special allure. The simple design embodies the functional, no-frills aesthetic of early road signage, representing the straightforward organization of state routes before the federal highway system took full precedence.

1950 Era Inspired Design

This design reflects the evolution of Nebraska road signs in the 1950s, representing a shift towards standardization and enhanced visibility. The "N-53" designation is presented, likely within a white or yellow shield with black lettering, mirroring the commonly used color schemes of the postwar era. The prominent display of "53" again emphasizes the route number, and the “N” still indicates it as a Nebraska highway.

The use of standardized fonts and a clean layout in the shot glass design echoes the period's focus on clarity and legibility. This aesthetic reflects a transition toward a more streamlined design philosophy, reflecting the growing importance of highways in everyday life. The shot glass design pays homage to a time of rebuilding and progress, a visual nod to the efficient designs of the era.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.